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• Gambling -- Early works to 1800
• France -- Early works to 1800

• Histoire de Grecs (Chez Nourse ;, 1758), by Ange Goudar and J. Nourse (page images at HathiTrust)

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• L'histoire de Grecs ; ou, De ceux qui corrigent la fortune au jeu. (La Haye, 1757), by Ange Goudar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le régime fiscal des jeux en France. (Impr. Wallon, 1928), by Aristide Pillat (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Commentaires des titres XI et XII, livre III, du Code civil (Charles Hingray, 1845), by M. Troplong, C.-B.-M. Toullier, and France (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quelques réflexions d'un homme du monde, sur les spectacles, la musique, le jeu et le duel. (Porthmann, 1812), by A. Fortia de Piles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jeu et pari au point de vue civil,pénal et réglementaire; loteries et valeurs a lots, jeux de bourse, marchés a terme (L. Larose, 1893), by G. Frèrejouan du Saint (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les jeux en France (C. Schiller, 1871) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les voleurs au jeu démasqués; ou, Les grecs au XIX siècle (Cognet, 1800), by Charles Marchal (page images at HathiTrust)

• De la passion du jeu, de l'infidélité des jouours, et de leurs ruses. Ouvrage anecdotique. (N. Pichard, 1824), by J. A. M. d' Auréville (page images at HathiTrust)

• L'agiotage sous la Troisième République, 1870-1887 (L. Motte, 1888), by Auguste Chirac (page images at HathiTrust)

• Le régime fiscal des jeux en France. (Impr. Wallon, 1928), by Aristide Pillat (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les jeux & les loteries : autorisés en France : étude de droit pénal (Henri Jouve, 1908), by G. Armynot du Chaletet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Les jeux & les loteries : autorisés en France : étude de droit pénal (Henri Jouve, 1908), by G. Armynot du Chaletet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Nouveau considéré génér. des tirages des cinq loteries reunies, depuis le tirage de Paris, du 5 frimaire an 9, (novembre 1800) et suivants ... ([Impr. de Guiraudet], 1830), by Jacques Julien Menut de Saint-Mesmin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jeu et pari au point de vue civil,pénal et réglementaire; loteries et valeurs a lots, jeux de bourse, marchés a terme (L. Larose, 1893), by G. Frèrejouan du Saint (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arrêt du Conseil d'état du roi : portant établissement de trésoriers-payeurs pour le roi en Hollande, chargés d'acquitter les effets au porteur, des différens emprunts ou loteries y désignés, du 10 mai 1786 ([Impr. royale], 1786), by France Conseil d'État (page images at HathiTrust)

• Débats relatifs a un faux quaterne de la somme de 814200 francs (Renaudière, 1799), by Seine (France). Tribunal criminel, François Commeau-Micault, and Joseph Bodin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Commentaires des titres XI et XII, livre III, du Code civil (Charles Hingray, 1845), by M. Troplong, C.-B.-M. Toullier, and France (page images at HathiTrust)
• Étude sur la spéculation illicite non frauduleuse. (Rennes, 1920), by Henri Sizaret (page images at HathiTrust)

• Les marchés à terme de marchandises et la Caisse de liquidation de Marseille. (R. Sirey, 1928), by Henri Sauvaire-Jourdan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Declaration dv roy, portant defenses a tovtes personnes de quelque qualité qu'elles soiet de tenir berlans ou academies en aucunes villes ou endroits de son royaume, ny s'assembler pour joüer aux cartes & aux dez (A Paris : Chez F. Morel, P. l'Huillier, & P. Mettayer imprimeurs & libraïres ordinaires du roy, MDCXI [1611], 1611), by France. Sovereign (1610-1643 : Louis XIII), Fédéric Morel, Pierre L'Huillier, and Pierre Mettayer (page images at HathiTrust)

• A full inquiry into the subject of suicide : to which are added (as being closely connected with the subject) two treatises on duelling and gaming (Printed for J. F. and C. Rivington; J. Robson and W. Clarke; G. Nicol; and J. and T. Egerton; Fletcher, Prince and Cooke, Oxford; Merrills, Lunn, Cambridge; Simmons and Kirby, Canterbury; and Gillman, Rochester, 1790), by Charles Moore, Webster Gillman, G. aq Nicol, Simmons and Kirkby, Lunn Merrills, Prince and Cooke Fletcher, Thomas and John Egerton (Firm), J. Robson and W. Clarke, and F. and C. Rivington J. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essai d'analyse sur les jeux de hazards. (Chez Claude Jombert ... et Jacque Quillau ..., 1714), by Pierre Rémond de Montmort, Remond De Mourmert, Madame Maddin, Jacques Quillau, Claude Jombert, and Real Colegio de Cirugía de San Carlos (Madrid) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reine Wahrheiten ([s.n.], 1786), by Johann Jacob Fezer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Targum to "The Song of songs." The book of the apple. The ten Jewish martyrs. A dialogue on games of chance (Luzac, 1908), by Hermann Gollancz (page images at HathiTrust)
• The compleat gamester, or, Instructions how to play at billiards, trucks, bowls, and chess together with all manner of usual and most gentile games either on cards or dice : to which is added the arts and mysteries of riding, racing, archery, and cock-fighting. (London : Printed by A.M. for R. Cutler and to be sold by Henry Brome ..., 1674), by Charles Cotton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Tractatus de amicitia Christiana. English (Imprinted at London : [By G. Robinson] for Abraham Veale, dwelling in Paules Church-yard at the signe of the Lambe, 1586), by Lambert Daneau and Thomas Newton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The anatomy of play written by a worthy and learned gent. ; dedicated to his father, to shew his detestation of it. (London : Printed by G.P. for Nicholas Bourne ..., 1651), by John Denham (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Dissertationum ecclesiasticarum triga De sanctitate relativa De veneratione sacra, De sortitione & alea : quibus accednnt [sic] fragmenta sacra / a Josepho Medo ... (Londini : Typis Tho. Roycroft :, Impensis Jo. Martin, Jac. Allestrye, & Tim. Garthwait ..., 1653), by Joseph Mede (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A testimony against gaming, musick, dancing, singing, swearing and peoples calling upon God to damn them. As also against drinking to excess, whoring, lying, and cheating. Commended to the consciences of all people in the sight of God, but more especially to those, who keep publick houses. ([London] : Printed by T. Sowle, at the Crooked Billet in Holloway-Lane, Shoreditch; and are to be sold near the Meeting-House in White-Hart-Court in Crace-Church-street, 1696), by John Kelsall (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A manifest detection of the moste vyle and detestable vse of diceplay, and other practises lyke the same a myrrour very necessary for all yonge gentilmen [and] others sodenly enabled by worldly abu[n]dace [sic], to loke in. Newly set forth for their behoufe. ([Imprinted at London : In Paules church yarde at the sygne of the Lamb, by [i.e. for] Abraham Vele, [ca. 1555]]), by Gilbert Walker (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Instructions how to play at billiards, trucks, bowls, and chess. Together with all manner of games either on cards, or dice. To which is added the arts and mysteries of riding, racing, archery, and cock-fighting. (London : Printed by Charles Brome ..., 1687), by Charles Cotton (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Proclamations. 1568-01-03 (Imprinted at London : By Henrie Bynneman, dwelling in Knight rider street, at the signe of the Mermaide [i.e. B. Norton and J. Bill], anno 1567. Ianuarii 3 [i.e. ca. 1618]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamations. 1568-07-13 (Imprinted at London : By Henrie Bynneman, dwelling in Knight rider streete, at the signe of the Marmaide [i.e. B. Norton and J. Bill], [ca. 1618]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamations. 1568-11-02 (Printed at London : In Powles Churchyard by Richard Iugge, and Iohn Cawood, Printers to the Queenes Maiestie [i.e. B. Norton and J. Bill], [ca. 1618]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamations. 1569-01-09 (Imprinted at London : By Henrie Bynneman, dwelling in Knight rider streete, at the signe of the Marmaide [i.e. B. Norton and J. Bill], [ca. 1618]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Ladies Invention, being a thousand pounds for six-pence, to the fortunate, and the Triple Adventure made into one lottery ([London? : s.n., 1695?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal to make good the coyn of this kingdom without diminishing the species thereof. ([London? : s.n., 1695]), by T. H. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proposals by William Morgan His Majesties cosmographer, for vending Mr. Ogilby's works in a standing lottery to enable him to finish Britannia, with the second part of Asia, and Europe. By His Majesties authority under the Great Seal, &c. ([London : s.n., 1676/7]), by William Morgan (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The best way of disposing of hammer'd money and plate as well for the advantage of the owners thereof, as for raising one million of money, in (and for the service of) the year 1697. By way of a lottery. ([[London?] : Printed Feb. 4. 1676/7. Reprinted, with amendments, Feb. 20. 1696/7 [1697]]), by Thomas Neale (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A profitable adventure to the fortunate, and can be unfortunate to none. Being a proposal for raising one million of money, by setling a fund of one hundred and forty thousand pounds per annum for fifteen years only for it. ([London : printed by F. Collins, in the Old-Bailey, 1693/4]), by Thomas Neale (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal for the sale of several rich Indian goods, by way of ticket or lot to the value of 1500 1. Consisting of fine cabinets and skreens, tables, stands and glasses, tea-tables and stands; chests, trunks, &c. and several other sorts of Japan: several sets of fine china jars; also all sorts of China fine Indian wrought beds and quilts, rich Indian silks, viz. atlasses, cuttanees, and several other sorts of Indian silks, fine Indian fanns, muslins and calicoes and several others too long to incert. ([London : s.n., 1694]), by Joseph Rose (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Dialogue between a citizen and a country-farmer of Hatfield. (London : printed for A. Baldwin, MDCXCIX. [1699]), by Tib Saunders (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal for the sinking of several deficiences by raising three millions of money, at the rate of 10l. per cent. per annum, for one life, or lease of thirty years, which of them shall first expire. Most humbly offered to the consideration of the House of Commons. ([London : s.n., 1700]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The great frost. cold doings in London, except it be at the lotterie. With newes out of the country. A familiar talke betwene a country-man and a citizen touching this terrible frost and the great lotterie, and the effects of them. the description of the Thames frozen over.. (London : Printed for Henry Gosson, and are to be sold at his shop at London-Bridge., 1608) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The profitable adventure to the fortunate: lately begun by Thomas Neale, Esq; their Majesties groom-porter. Having been reported in town, and mentioned in several news letters, to be stopt, and not allowed to go on; for undeceiving all persons that are or may be therein concerned, the contrary is published in several gazettes. And because many that see this, may not (it may be) the printed paper at large, the contents of it is in short thus, (Viz) (London : printed by F. Collins, in the Old Bailey, 1694), by Thomas Neale (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A lottery licensed by His Royal Highness the Duke of York, and assistants of the Corporation of the Royal Fishing, errected by the author, for the vending certain volumes of his own books. ([London : s.n., 1664]), by John Ogilby (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal for raising sixty thousand pound per annum, without charge of collecting, in a treble benefit to the nation by the payment. / Humbly offered to the Parliament of Great Britain. ([London : s.n., 1700?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• From the society for improving of money, at the Dial in St. Martin's Court, against New-street, St. Martin's Lane. Cent. per cent. ([London? : s.n., 1680]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of the adventurers in the million lottery, humbly offer'd to the consideration of the honourable House of Commons. ([S.l. : s.n., 1697]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The honourable undertaking; or, Five hundred pounds for one shilling. With permission of authority; being a fair adventure to all persons, and a considerable return of profit to the fortunate. ([S.l. : s.n., 1696?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal for the speedy procuring a sufficient quantity of plate, to make 950000 l. of new money, humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament. ([London : s.n., 1695]), by T. E. (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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